A poor showing indeed...
cei.org/blog/minimum-w…
But yeah, things were bad.
Empiricism is egalitarian in that respect.
It's also about rescuing the consensus from the grip of respected sages and politicized advocates.
But they are not winning...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…
profizgl.lu.lv/pluginfile.php…
Econ has moved far in the direction of believing that its own experts are ignorant. It's not 100% there yet, but there has been so much progress.
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